March 11, 2024
Casas Grandes Mata Ortiz Pottery JUAN QUEZADA
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view my other auctions below: visit my entire auction showcase Casas Grandes Mata Ortiz Pottery JUAN QUEZADA Description JUAN QUEZADA Founder of Mata Ortiz Casas Grandes Up for auction: A spectacular Juan Quezada gray on gray piece! It stands approximately 6 1/4" tall, approximately 7 1/2" wide, at its widest point with an opening of approximately 4 1/4" measured from the outside rim. It is signed on the bottom "Juan Quezada". A good website that tells the history of how Juan Quezada began his work in pottery is: /hub/The-Amazing-Story-of-Mata-Ortiz-Fine-Art-Pottery-and-How-it-Saved-The-Remote-Villages-Economy- You can also see more of his pieces on . "The Mexican Government has awarded Juan Quezada the Premio Nacional de los Artes, the highest honor Mexico gives to living artists. His pots, of course, command the highest prices, often as much as $10,000 apiece." This piece is in great shape with no cracks or chips. T are some light scratch marks on the outside rim of the top, t are a couple of tiny (what looks like) paint marks (they can probably be removed), and some light crazing on some of the lighter gray portions (although that may be typical with this type of pottery). I have included lots of photos so you can clearly see its condition. Additional photos can be e-mailed upon request. It just amazes me that this work was
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